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Persistent Brain Changes Seen in Former Anorexics
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Young women with a history of adolescent-onset anorexia nervosa exhibit persistent structural brain changes and cognitive deficits, according to Canadian investigators writing in the August electronic issue of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information
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New Trials of Antipsychotics in Children Published
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Even though up to 1 in 3 people with schizophrenia had their first psychotic episode as an adolescent, 2 new randomized studies are among the first to explore the use of antipsychotic medications in this young population. Medscape Medical News
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Prehypertension Persists, Progresses in Adolescence
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Adolescents with prehypertension progress to hypertension at a rate of about 7% a year, according to a new analysis of data from the National Childhood Blood Pressure database. Reuters Health Information
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